Age differences of multivariate network expressions during task-switching and their associations with behavior

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 50, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 3509-3518

  Gazes, Yunglin ^a   Rakitin, Brian C ^a   Habeck, Christian ^a   Steffener, Jason ^a   Stern, Yaakov ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Brain behavior correlation; Dual task; Executive control; FMRI; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; REACTION TIME; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868487078     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.09.039     Document Type: Article

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